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Accelerated Possession Costs under CPR 45.1(4)  Accelerated Possession Accelerated possession is a procedure used by landlords in England and Wales to regain possession or evict a tenant of a property that has been rented out under an assured shorthold tenancy...

Debt Recovery Costs: Legal Costs Recovery and Negotiation  Debt Recovery Recovering debts in England and Wales involves a legal process designed to enable creditors to retrieve money owed to them by debtors. The process can be complex, and the appropriate steps...

Section 21 Costs: Possession Claims  Section 21 Claims A Section 21 notice is a provision in the Housing Act 1988 in England and Wales. It specifically pertains to landlords wanting to regain possession of their property from an assured shorthold tenancy at the...

CPR 26.9: Scope of the Multi Track  CPR 26 is a provision in the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) of England and Wales that pertains to the handling of defended cases in civil courts. The allocation of any case is important as it determines the scope of evidence that...

CPR 45.1 – Exceptions to Fixed Costs  Following the introduction of expanded fixed recoverable costs regime to civil litigation on 1 October 2023, CPR 45.1 sets out the scope of what is impacted in civil litigation. On 1 April 2013, the first stage of the Jackson...

Civil Legal Aid Reasons for EnhancementCivil Legal Aid Costs Recovery In the majority of publicly funded cases, the Solicitor will be required to recover their profit costs and disbursements from the Legal Aid Agency. In some matters, an inter-partes order, for “costs...